Perforation of the gastro-intestinal tract due to foreign bodies, intussuscepta, invasive neoplasia, deep ulceration or dehiscence of surgical wounds or biopsy sites. Peritonitis as a result of wound dehiscence is most likely to occur 3-5 days post-operatively.
CryoLife, Inc. The primary objective of this observational study is to evaluate the function (patency) of cryopreserved saphenous vein allografts used as coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG) for patients with occlusive coronary artery disease.
During coronary artery bypass graft surgery (also called CABG, or cabbage), a blood vessel is removed or redirected from one area of the body and placed around the area or areas of narrowing in order to bypass the blockages and restore blood flow to the heart muscle.he surgeon decides which graft(s) to use, based on the location of the blockage, the amount of blockage, and the size of the patient's coronary arteries. 1  Internal mammary arteries (also called thoracic arteries). 2  These are the most common bypass grafts used, as they have been shown to have the best long-term results.